The Elite Basketball Community Built by Pros to Help You Go Pro.

Get the tools, insights, and mentorship to take your game to the next level -- on and off the court. Designed by pros. Built for serious hoopers.

The Blueprint You Wish You Had

We built HoopLink to be the resource we wish existed when we were coming up. Too many talented players stall out because they lack the right guidance, connections, and daily training blueprint. HoopLink gives you what we didn't have -- a proven path to level up and stay ahead of the game.

Meet the Team Behind HoopLink

Current Pros at the Top of their Game Giving Back While It's Still Relevant

DJ Steward
Co-Founder

Current pro, Duke University Blue Devil Alum & McDonald's All-American game participant in 2020. He most recently played for the Chicago Bulls on a two-way contract and finished the season with the Memphis Hustle. Has spent time in the Sacramento Kings, and Boston Celtics organizations as well. He brings explosive scoring ability, poise and real-world insight into what it takes to thrive at every level. Click the 3 icons below for DJ's Instagram, Tik Tok & Wikipedia page.

Ethan Thompson
Co-Founder

Current pro and former Orlando Magic player on a two-way contract, the Oregon State standout earned the California Mr. Basketball award in 2017 and participated in the Ballislife All-American game as well. In 2021 Ethan led the Beavers to a Pac 12 Championship & Elite 8 appearance in the NCAA tournament beating Tennessee, Oklahoma State & Loyola-Chicago. Ethan has spent time with the Chicago Bulls organization, and the Mexico City Capitanes and brings leadership, consistency, and a deep understanding of the game of basketball. Click the 3 icons below for Ethan's Instagram, Twitter, & Wikipedia page.

Jordan Schakel
Co-Founder

Current pro, San Diego State University Business School graduate and high-level shooter with 4 seasons of experience at the NBA and G-League level. Jordan was a key part of the San Diego State team that started the 2019-2020 season 27-0 before the Covid shutdown, and he finished his career first all time in free throw % and 3rd all time in 3pt field goals made in SDSU history. After graduating, he spent time on a two-way contract with the Washington Wizards, played for the Maine Celtics, Santa Cruz Warriors and Capital City Gogo. Jordan leads HoopLink's strategy, creative vision and player-first mission. Click the 3 icons below for Jordan's Instagram, Twitter & Wikipedia page.

Where Serious Players Go to Level Up

Global Connections & Professional Development

Connect with likeminded athletes across the world and elevate your game with expert guidance.

Improved Basketball IQ

Dive into film studies from the mind of the pros playing the game at the highest level for real time insights.

Feel Empowered and Inspired

Earn rewards and recognition on our celebration wall and walk away inspired by the feats of others.

Bring Your Squad. Earn Elite Rewards.

Help us grow the movement. When you invite friends to join HoopLink (powered by Circle.co), you get rewarded with elite access, shoutouts, and direct connections to the pros. The more you share, the more you earn.

Referral Tracker

3 Referrals = Early Access to HoopLink Community

5 Referrals = Founding Member
Badge
10 Referrals = 1 Month Free Premium
HoopLink Membership
20 Referrals = 1on1 Meeting with
HoopLink Founder of Your Choice

Ready to Level Up? Join the Movement Changing the Game for the Next Generation of Hoopers.

We're opening up our online community to a limited number of founding members. Secure your spot, get early access rewards, and join the movement changing the game for the future of hoopers.